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Las Ramblas are in many cities and towns of the Catalan coast the main street of the old city, they are born by substitution of the old wall erected on one of the banks of a short-distance river that rises in the nearby mountains and reaches the sea. They are unusually wide in an urban fabric of narrow streets and recesses and constitute the greatest social expression of the city and at the same time they are its authentic heart. Ramblear is typically Mediterranean and Catalan, it is not found elsewhere and does not have its equivalent voice in English. It consists of letting yourself be carried by the current zigzagging from side to side, sometimes going with the current and sometimes against the current, you will reach the sea or the mountain respectively but you will spend a good time in the most multitudinous urban space of the city During the past year this wandering was brutally shaken by an unforeseen unnatural flood with very stormy results, a disconnected human interpretation of something that in the nature of the place happens from time to time, the authorities cleaned the place that the people spontaneously claimed taking possession and completely changing its acervativo costumbreo with the place, a few months later it seems that life remains the same in that game of memories and desmemorias to which the metropolitan and cosmopolitan society is already accustomed, and in which the individual and the collective they compete and sometimes compete and in which to breathe is not to be carried away by the first impression and to continue and to continue ...!